Mohave County miner., 1887-06-11
nIs rIgsr ExfrrI,lrYrs.

HIS FIRST EXPERIMENTS.
| Tn Shelf ia bis stuaIio Is row OF tiuy clay
| pirs uDon which lie trio1 his FIRST ventures
Win his giazp. Ii Is one OF the astounding
! s'caiarities "f the p;iaze he has discovered
| llht IL may under dilTerent conditions give
ahaacs of r6l varying from most splendid
deep c1rrniHc tn fasntcst pink, various shades
OF biue, gray, yellow, anil 50 on for % iarcer
Farieiy Than venture TO nafae, lest the whole
a2ysaF - improbable that Lc susI,ccte,k OF
roman ing throughout These firTt trials
FaAge through all the colofs have named
a&stts IA "eli. Include tho3c rare bItse-rrrcns
Wa - are - hlCAy pgiAal Ia Chinese pottery.
lho texture Il smooth. CrG9k!cI. C!'eUuIatatI
sFl prctty 'Iea as varIc,t a. tIlc frfcs, n.
t"''t.h thH&1 tu,e7 as large as q inaTi'3 fi,,rer
and the S12ci1 'caas takon out Of the l.sll a
Ne" or iE7o ei1@2, there is all tilo difference
b@"c>I Lea and achievement. In the frs.
tle co'or Wa pFlect, hut innunerahle and
exp ~" c&lE2.i' ,t5 have been nccnsgar, IN
"a $50 tLa Capri iois and trirksy spirit Of the
G!2|', 70 DISCOVER what conditions give Ger.
taLl f-fHIt', c'd what method OF treatment
wa ,23t II each cue.
Ana ali t!i3 time have been experiment
ne, 4r. N9bertbon says, "everybody had
&aEr@slio13 10 make, and even when was
CON- med that there was absolutely nothing
"a tAcE iieas couldn't help trying them. |
h2d:i got what | waited, and was teaaed
~ the thought that there might after all he
something IN what this one or that one Drc-
po5cd, hut II always came to nothing In the
end.
."Aad OF course l labortd under the most
uniaF0ra5!e conditions. had to expepd
haif M thought oa thinking out contriyanc.s
70 su 1ssitnt@ for things could not aiTorI to
nay. now The reason that last Kiln " Is su h
al adEarp Oh anything before was because
thought OF IA way to set the effect Of sotnc-
thinS I've wcn;e,l for long time aud couldn't
aIofd TO buy. Then everything costs ma
EIprs troi:i TIC small quantities Ia which am
forced 70 buy 1t, and tbc fact that I bavc IN
have done by hand what could be done
cheaper by machinery il had the machines. y
WAY GENIUS HAS.
NJ. Robertson IL, in financial poin. %
view, rather impractical since his work Is Of
more Importance to him than money.
~Bat, Il he says, With a mociesty of demand
which Ii certainly reasonable enough. at js
pretty hard TO have To waste nv time on fhe :
drl'lGcry that the most unintelligcnt Iaborcr
could do as well, while want every moment ;
'1'' ~ "~'Na.cpNi tbA HlillsL-klIiI DeLAAI.
Tho collection Of vases wkich | made n /
pilI:imaSc to Chelsea to Dcc arc most splendid .
color and glaze. The richest. deepest FEDS. in .
some INSTANCES touched With an irriGescence .
wld'h i3 wonderfully beautiful. coIors into
which o;ro secr:ls TO be able to look ag into .
wa5-rH, and with II marvellous variety OF /
eTcctE in different lights One superb pieco
which came from a previous kiln, the Hta.
Char.cs Dana, Of The New York Sun, sakcd
To maker 10 put price OF IT,
1t has TO p:i~c Until 500 II can make
another as good iir. Ro5ortsoa answered
III tli' Is Cla best can ever 90, Id kccD It
IL r'| family"
III OF coa:so impossible in words 10 give
any adequate iica Of what q texture or
co.or il like, just ns it isimpos8iblo TO describe
a 5o2n!: and the C2ly thing IN my Tower il
I" r,S o"d ny profound odairatioa fer tie
wo.,.' nd equally Gecp coavi@tion that Il,
p:'1,u t.JI l. destined TO mark IN important
pol3t oi departure in American ceramics.
~ fear Is LIST some cutcIprising city shall
i:la|>I from - t!Io glory sd the ,lelic1t Of
TIC nov discovery by conveying away Mr.
l.o)cTtaoa bodily 10 nuo.hcr ficld.-Arlo
Bates in Providence journal.